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Coming up on News 7 Saturday Morning.......
A local family puts out a ten-thousand dollar reward for information about the murder of an antiques store owner.....

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and North Carolina police arrest a man accused of killing a local couple.
We will have more on those stories in just a few minutes.
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[AM-Haygood-Murder]

It has been more than three months since a manager of the Antiques Mall at Dixie Caverns was found murdered in her Roanoke County home.
Now her family is offering a ten thousand dollar reward leading to an arrest and conviction in the case.
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[VO-NAT]

52 year old Beverly Haygood was found murdered in her Salem home back on August 16th.
[SUPER=03-Roanoke Co./August]

Police found no weapon and discovered nothing missing from the residence.
That has prompted investigators to speculate that the victim was killed by someone she knew.
Family members describe Beverly Haygood as a loving woman who had no enemies.
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[SOT 10:21:21]
[IN Q=I think it's been three months]
((DAN LILLY/VICTIM'S SON: I THINK IT'S BEEN THREE MONTHS NOW AND THE PERSON WHO DID IT THINKS THEY'VE GOTTEN AWAY WITH IT AND I THINK THEY'VE TOLD SOMEBODY AND WHAT WE'RE HOPING PUT THIS REWARD OUT AND SOMEBODY WILL SEE THAT MONEY AND SAY I'D RATHER HAVE THAT TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS THAN A RELATIONSHIP WITH THIS PERSON THAT I DON'T LIKE SO WE'RE HOPING THEY'LL COME FORWARD WITH THE INFORMATION WE NEED.))
[SUPER=01-Dan Lilly/Victim's Son]
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[OUT Q=information we need]
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[ANCHOR=Joy]

This weekend, the family plans to post reward posters all over the Roanoke Valley.
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On it you'll find a phone number for the Roanoke County Police Department.
If you have any information on this case, you are urged to call 561-8094.
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Investigators say they are making progress in the case. They're waiting on forensic tests and are still interviewing acquaintances of Beverly Haygood.
But they declined to say whether there are any suspects in this case.
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He's charged with first degree murder in connection with the deaths of Willie and Clara Harston.
They were found dead in their Blairs home on November 13th.
Autopsies revealed the two died of blows to the head.
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[ANCHOR=Joy]
[SS=HOLD]

The suspect is being held under a five million dollar bond.
Investigators say they plan to extradite (Jenna-retti) Generetie from North Carolina back to Pittsylvania County.

[11Cole-React]

[ANCHOR=Joy]
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Families of U-S-S Cole victims say there is some relief in the capture of that attack's mastermind . -
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[VO-NAT]

The capture of the chief of al-Qaida's Persian Gulf operations was announced Thursday.
Two Virginia men who lost sons in the attack say they applauded the latest victory in the war against terrorism but want to see it continued until the al-Qaida threat no longer exists.
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[SOT]
[IN Q=there will never]
((LOU GUNN/FATHER OF U. S. S. COLE SAILOR; THERE WILL NEVER BE CLOSURE, CAPTURE ALL THE AL-QUAIDA, CAPTURE ALL THE TERRORISTS, STOP ALL THIS ANGER AND RAGE BETWEEN COUNTRIES, STOP THE KILLING.))
[SUPER=01-Lou Gunn/Father of U. S. S. Cole Sailor;]
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[OUT Q=stop the killing.]
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[VO-NAT]

[Focus-Health]

[JOY ONE SHOT]
More women die every year from heart disease than breast cancer. In fact, heart disease is the number one killer for American women.
[JOY/GUEST TWO SHOT]
[SUPER=01-Sallee Ebbett/WomenHeart Community Educator;]

Here to tell us more about heart disease is Salle Ebbett a community educator with the WomenHeart Support Network.
((Joy and guest ad lib))
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[Health Pinnacle FS]
For more information about the WomenHeart Support Network you go www.womenheart.org or call 540-776-9720.
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Don't go away. News 7 Saturday Morning will be right back.
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[Natural-History]

If you think you have to drive to Richmond to visit one of the many state museums, think again.
The Virginia Museum of Natural History is based in *Martinsville*.
As Shannon Young shows us in this week's Time Off, the museum is a portal to the entire world.
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[IN Q=Meet Seymour D. Earth.]
[SUPER=03-Martinsville;]
[SUPER=01-Carolyn Seay/Virginia Museum of Natural History;]
[SUPER=01-"Buck" Ward/Curator of Invertebrate Paleontology;]
[SUPER=@Shannon2;]
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((Meet Seymour D. Earth.
Seymour's the creation of the Smithsonian Institute's Traveling Exhibits.
He's making his home in Martinsville these days as part of the temporary exhibit, Earth 2 U.
[SOT 44:06-44:19]
[IN Q=It's full of hands-on, creative...]
((CAROLYN SEAY/VIRGINIA MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY: IT'S FULL OF HANDS-ON, CREATIVE, OPEN-UP, SHUT, PULL, AND EXPLORE CULTURE, DIVERSITY, GEOGRAPHY. IT'S EXCITING.))
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[OUT Q=culture, diversity, geography. It's exciting.]
Grab a passport and make the rounds.
You'll be asked to answer questions with information gleaned from the various stations.
[SOT 45:39-45:47]
[IN Q=And it's not just for children...]
((CAROLYN SEAY: AND IT'S NOT JUST FOR CHILDREN. I'VE LEARNED SOMETHING AS AN ADULT. SO, IT'S REALLY NICE TO BE ABLE TO COME IN AND EDUCATIONYOURSELF ON A DAILY BASIS HERE AT THE MUSEUM.))
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[OUT Q=here at the museum.]
On any given day you'll find a couple traveling exhibits, like Earth 2 U and Travels in the Interior, along with several permanent ones.
"Cera" the animated triceratops, guards the Dino Hall.
There's also the Mammal Hall where you can learn why this giant sloth is named "Clawed", and the Nature Nook, loaded with computers, puppets and costumes to help kids immerse themselves in the past.
But if you're really into natural history you'll want to circle December 8th on your calendar.
That's the one day this year the museum will hold an open house.
[SOT47:39-47:45]
[IN Q=Go downstairs, visit with our 7 scientists...]
((CAROLYN SEAY: GO DOWNSTAIRS, VISIT WITH OUR SEVEN SCIENTISTS AND EXPLORE WHAT'S DOWNSTAIRS IN OUR LABORATORIES.))
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[OUT Q=what's downstairs in our laboratories.]
[BUTT BUTT BUTT]
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[IN Q=This is some whale bones...]
(("BUCK" WARD/CURATOR OF INVERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY: THIS IS SOME WHALE BONES THAT'RE ABOUT EIGHT MILLION YEARS OLD.))

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You'll be treated to fossils of incredible age along with some living creatures like this millipede.
From 1 to 4:30 scientists will be on hand to answer your questions.
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[IN Q=These are 60-million years old...]
(("BUCK" WARD: THESE ARE 60-MILLION YEARS OLD. THEY CAME FROM UP ON THE POTOMOC RIVER NEAR FREDERICKSBURG.))
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[OUT Q=the Potomoc River near Fredericksburg.]
Or wait a few months for the museum's exhibits to rotate again.
With open hours 7 days a week, you're never too late to See-more-d-earth.
Shannon Young, News 7, Martinsville.))
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For more information about the Virginia Museum of Natural History log onto our website at wdbj7-dot-com and click on News 7 Saturday and Sunday Morning.
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[DinerOpen]

For many, baking for the holidays can be very stressful. But as one author proves, it's all right use some short-cuts. This morning Anne Byrn, better known as the Cake-Mix-Doctor shows us how to turn an ordinary box of cake mix, into Double Chocolate Kahlua Cake.
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[VO-NAT]
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Coming up on News 7 Saturday Morning......
A family of a murdered Roanoke County woman offers a ten-thousand dollar reward for clues leading to her killer.
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And Governor Mark Warner adopts the Amber Alert - created to help find abducted children - as a statewide system.
We will have more on those stories in just a few minutes.
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[2-shot toss to hello]

[2AM-Haygood-Murder]

[ANCHOR=Joy]
[NEWSCAST=Sat AM]
[WRITER=jus]
[TAPE#=02-]
[GRAPHIC=Murder Invest.]
More than three months ago, a manager of the Antiques Mall at Dixie Caverns was found murdered in her home.
Now her family is offering a ten thousand dollar reward leading to an arrest and conviction in the case.
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[VO-NAT]

52 year old Beverly Haygood was found murdered in her Salem home back on August 16th.
[SUPER=03-Roanoke Co./August]

Police found no weapon and discovered nothing missing from the residence.
That has prompted investigators to speculate that the victim was killed by someone she knew.
Family members describe Beverly Haygood as a loving woman who had no enemies.
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[SOT 10:21:21]
[IN Q=I think it's been three months]
((DAN LILLY/VICTIM'S SON: I THINK IT'S BEEN THREE MONTHS NOW AND THE PERSON WHO DID IT THINKS THEY'VE GOTTEN AWAY WITH IT AND I THINK THEY'VE TOLD SOMEBODY AND WHAT WE'RE HOPING PUT THIS REWARD OUT AND SOMEBODY WILL SEE THAT MONEY AND SAY I'D RATHER HAVE THAT TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS THAN A RELATIONSHIP WITH THIS PERSON THAT I DON'T LIKE SO WE'RE HOPING THEY'LL COME FORWARD WITH THE INFORMATION WE NEED.))
[SUPER=01-Dan Lilly/Victim's Son]
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[OUT Q=information we need]
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[ANCHOR=Joy]

This weekend, the family plans to post reward posters all over the Roanoke Valley.
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On it you'll find a phone number for the Roanoke County Police Department.
If you have any information on this case, you are urged to call 561-8094.
(XXXXXXX)

Investigators say they are making progress in the case. They're waiting on forensic tests and are still interviewing acquaintances of Beverly Haygood.
But they declined to say whether there are any suspects in this case.

[211Pitts-Arrest]

Police have arrested a suspect in the murder of Pittsylvania County couple.
North Carolina authorities took 27 year old James Antonio (Jenna-retti) Generetie into custody yesterday.
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[VO-NAT]
[SUPER=03-Pittsylvania Co./November 14]

He's charged with first degree murder in connection with the deaths of Willie and Clara Harston.
They were found dead in their Blairs home on November 13th.
Autopsies revealed the two died of blows to the head.
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[ANCHOR=Joy]
[SS=HOLD]

The suspect is being held under a five million dollar bond.
Investigators say they plan to extradite (Jena-retti) Generetie from North Carolina back to Pittsylvania County.

[Putin-Bush]

President Bush gets some words of support from Russia's president on Iraq.
But as Aleen Sirgany reports that does not include waging war against the country.
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[IN Q=From the Czar's palace]
[SUPER=03-Russia; :00]
[SUPER=01-Vladimir Putin/Russian President; :19]
[SUPER=01-Donald Rumsfeld/U. S. Secretary of Defense; 1:06]
[SUPER=01-Aleen Sirgany/CBS News; 1:16]
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((FROM THE CZAR'S PALACE NEAR ST.PETERSBURG, RUSSIAN LEADER VLADMIR PUTIN
AND PRESIDENT BUSH DEMANDED THAT SADDAM HUSSEIN DISARM OR FACE SERIOUS
CONSEQUENCES.
BUT PRESIDENT PUTIN WARNS THOSE CONSEQUENCES SHOULD NOT INCLUDE THE U.S
WAGING WAR IT'S OWN WAR AGAINST IRAQ.
(SOT)VLADIMIR PUTIN/RUSSIAN PRESIDENT
We do believe that we have to stay within the framework of the work
being carried out within the United Nations.
PUTIN HAS BEEN HESITANT TO TAKE ACTION AGAINST SADDAM BECAUSE IRAQ STILL
OWES RUSSIA BILLIONS OF DOLLARS FOR EQUIPMENT IT BOUGHT DURING THE
1980S. AND PUTIN MAINTAINS THE PRIORITY SHOULD BE THE WAR ON TERRORISM
AND FINDING OSAMA BIN LADEN. PRESIDENT BUSH ADMITS HE AND PUTIN HAVE
THEIR DIFFERENCES, BUT HE CALLS THE RUSSIAN LEADER A FRIEND.
(SOT)BUSH
I want to thank vladimir for working to pass strong res in UN on iraq
IN IRAQ, AN ADVANCE TEAM OF WEAPONS INSPECTORS IS MAKING LAST MINUTE
PREPARATIONS FOR INSPECTIONS WHICH ARE TO BEGIN NEXT WEEK. THE PENTAGON
WILL BE WATCHING TO SEE WHETHER SADDAM COOPERATES.
(SOT)DONALD RUMSFELD/DEFENSE SECRETARY
We are now breathlessly awaiting the response from Iraq on how they are
going to manage their future.
(STANDUP)
IF THAT FUTURE INCLUDES A DECLARATION THAT THE COUNTRY IS NOW FREE OF
WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION, US OFFICIALS SAY THEY WON'T BELIEVE IT.
BUT THEY WON'T SAY WHETHER THAT WILL IMMEDIATELY TRIGGER MILITARY ACTION.))

[11Jennelle]

[ANCHOR=Joy]
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Authorities need your help in finding a missing Blacksburg man.
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74- year- old Roy "Bib" Jenelle was last seen around 11 AM yesterday near the Echols Trailer Park.
He was wearing blue jeans, a green sweater and a baseball hat and was driving a gold-color 19-99 Mercury Sable.
Relatives say he's in poor health and suffers memory lapses.
If you've seen him, call Blacksburg police.
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[11Amber-alert]

Governor Mark Warkner announced that the Amber Alert system is now in place throughout the state.
The plan coordinates a response among police, broadcasters and V-DOT in the event of a child abduction.
Officials say the disappearance of nine-year old Jennifer Short highlights the importance of having an emergency alert plan statewide.
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[IN Q=THIS WILL DO GREAT]
[SUPER=01-Gerald Massengill/Virginia State Police Superintendent; :00]
[SUPER=@MarkWarner; :08]
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[OUT Q=LITTLE BIT SAFER.]
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[VO-NAT]

Amber Alert began in Texas.
Similar emergency alert plans have been credited with recovering at least 19 children nationwide.
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[Tease#2]

[ANCHOR=Joy]
[NEWSCAST=Sat Am]
[WRITER=jen]
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[BOTH MICS HOT]
He's an American Idol in the making.. coming up we'll meet a local vocalist who's singing for the stars...
[ANCHOR=Brent]
And -
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[VO-NAT]
This time - Bond has met his match... Find out how the secret agent and his sexy side-kick do on the big-screen in this week's Movie Review.
But first if you are traveling today........
[Brent ad-lib the travel forecast -- WX PRO]
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[Biz-Review]

[ANCHOR=Joy - one shot from PS]
[NEWSCAST=Sat AM]
[WRITER=rca]
[TAPE#=Biz Review]
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D-M-V closings affect a Salem business, Advance Auto earnings come out on top and an upscale shopping center gets ready to sow its "Wild Oats" into the City of Roanoke.
Those stories and more are in this week's Business Review ... Rachel Cannon reports.
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[IN Q=MUSIC AND GRAPHICS]
[SUPER=03-Salem; :09]
[SUPER=01-Dennis Montgomery/Salem Tools; :29]
[SUPER=03-Roanoke; :41]
[SUPER=03-Roanoke; 1:01]
[SUPER=01-Brian Wishneff/Project Consultant; 1:22]
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(([MUSIC AND GRAPHICS]
This week in Review...
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One businessman is driving home the point that DMV closings are affecting Virginians.
Dennis Montgomery takes care of the car fleet at Salem Tools. Last week he tried to register two new vehicles but long lines prevented it.
He says hell have to delegate vehicle responsibility to someone that has more time to spend in line.
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[SOT 00:09:54]
[IN Q=AS A]
((DENNIS MONTGOMERY/SALEM TOOLS CFO; AS A BUSINESS PERSON I DON'T HAVE THE LUXURY OF TIME SPENDING 3 OR 4 HOURS TO REGISTER A VEHICLE AND I WOULD SUGGEST THAT EVEN INDIVIDUALS ARE NOT GOING TO SPEND THAT KINDS OF TIME IF THEY DON'T HAVE TOO.))
[OUT Q=HAVE TO.]
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A hands-on education in business and industry is now available at Virginia Western's Corporate Center.
A ribbon cutting celebrated the downtown facility located in the Roanoke Higher Education Center.
The Corporate Center's goal is to provide continuing education and training directed towards business and industry.
[INSERT GREEN FLASH HERE]
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This rundown piece of land on the corner of Franklin and Wonju may be the future home to Wild Oats, a national natural food store chain.
Roanoke's planning commission approved re-zoning, allowing developers to continue plans on Ivy Market, an upscale shopping center in which Oats is a prospective tenant.
Many local residents want the project.
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[SOT it's kinda]
[IN Q=02:52:56]
((BRIAN WISHNEFF/PROJECT CONSULTANT; IT'S KINDA THE OPPOSITE OF MOST REZONINGS PEOPLE COME OUT TO OPPOSE IT YOU KNOW THIS, I CAN'T REMEMBER ANYONE IN ROANOKE WHERE PEOPLE CAME OUT TO SUPPORT IT SO ITS BEEN VERY UNUSUAL, BUT EXCITING.))
[SUPER=01-Brian Wishneff/Project Consultant;]
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[OUT Q=BUT EXCITING.]
City Council must now approve the rezoning. They meet on December 16th.
[INSERT GREEN FLASH HERE]
[TAPE#=02-34 TC1:54:04]
Advance Autos is enjoying a good third quarter.
The Roanoke based car parts retailer saw its quarterly profit rise 45-percent to 77-cents a share.
The company's sales also grew nearly 32 percent.
Looking to the fourth quarter - - Advance expects more good earnings of 38 to 42-cents per share.
[INSERT GREEN FLASH HERE]
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(PRE-PRO over a house)
Finally, some housing figures in the Roanoke Valley for October.
476 contracts closed. The average price of a home was almost 158-thousand dollars and he number or listings is 2050.
For News 7, I'm Rachel Cannon and that's this week's Business Review.

[MUSIC AND GRAPHICS]))[Idol]

[ANCHOR=Joy]
[NEWSCAST=Sat AM]
[WRITER=jen]
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A local man could be the next American Idol. He's already made several cuts and is headed next month to Los Angeles for his 4th round of competition.
[JOY/GUEST TWO SHOT]
[SUPER=01-Justin "Alden" Wynn/Next American Idol?]

His name is Justin "Alden" Wynn and he's joins us this morning.
1-WHY DO YOU WANT TO BE THE AMERICAN IDOL
2- SIMON?

Coming up in the broadcast you can hear if Justin has what it takes to be the next American Idol.
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[2-Idol]

[ANCHOR=Joy]
[NEWSCAST=Sat AM]
[WRITER=jen]
[TAPE#=]
[GRAPHIC=none]

Earlier in the broadcast we introduced you to Justin "Alden" Wynn.
A 24 year old hoping to become the next American Idol.
And before we say goodbye, we'll let you be the judge if he has what it takes to be a star.
[SUPER=01-Justin "Alden" Wynn/Next American Idol?]

((Justin sings to end of show... show credits over him!))
[2BIRTHDAYS!] 11/24/02
Sunday:
[SUPER=130-/Dustin Moore/Buchanan]